| Main commodities | Cu; Zn |
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| Ore minerals | malachite; unknown zinc mineral |
| Quadrangle map, 1:250,000-scale | AR |
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| Quadrangle map, 1:63,360-scale | B-3 |
| Latitude | 67.28 |
| Longitude | -157.19 |
| Nearby scientific data | Find additional scientific data near this location |
| Location and accuracy | Located on ridge near VABM Sleet in T. 22 N., R. 8 E., Kateel River Meridian. Shown as locality 37 in Mayfield and Grybeck (1978) and is accurate to within 2000 ft. (600 m). |
Geologic descriptionMalachite staining in schist; probably an Ambler sequence volcanogenic deposit similar to Smucker (AR033) (Mayfield and Grybeck, 1978). | |
| Geologic map unit | (-157.192783759357, 67.2794600528925) |
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| Mineral deposit model | Kuroko massive sulfide (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 28a)? |
| Mineral deposit model number | 28a? |
| Indication of production | None |
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Additional commentsZn listed as a resource in reference, but no mention of any Zn minerals. | |
| MRDS Number | A011884 |
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| Reporters | K.R. Leonard (USGS), R.L. Elliott (USGS), J.M. Schmidt (USGS) |
| Last report date | 10/26/1992 |